... INFANT MORTALITY. A public meeting was held in Birmingham on Friday, the Mayor presiding, consider the excessive infant mortality of the town. The Mayor said the question of infant mortality bad engaged the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The rate for the administrative county of 38.1 per 1.000 live births shows decrease 8.2 on the figure for last year, and it is again very great improvement tiie rate of 59 for England and Wales. The following are the rates for infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. THE CRECHE AS A PALLIATIVE. Messrs. Whiteley's premises will, during the next fortnight, present one window interawl to all the varied passers-by. Who is there who is not interested in children, their treatment. and care, and nourishment ...

... InFANT MORTALITY. During the last thirty years there has been a great reduction in infant mortality. This is very largely due to the work of Child Welfare centres, progressive local authorities and the propaganda work undertaken by the National Baby Week ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. W e ought to infant centres within reach of the mothers throughout the length and breadth of the country, said Mr. A. H. D. Attend, commenting, at • meeting at Landon eity, on the about 40,000 infanta die unnecessarall ad zery w zar ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The mortality per 1.000 births ‘..as the ex trettrely low ono of 38.67. VITAL STATISTIC.. There were 180 births in tiro district. and one transferr th i nn eking a Tate of 21.67 per 1,000 people this was below the aver ace for the whole ...

... that has counted, but the widespread prevention of all those things which slaughtered infant life in the socalled good old days.” MATERNAL MORTALITY. The maternal mortality rate per 1,000 total births was 3.5 compared with a rate of 4.4 for England and WIM ...

... Infant Mortality. There were 3o deaths of infants under one year which gives a percentage of 18 per cent, of the total deaths. The rate of infant mortality, however, is usally measured by its proportion to the number of births in the same ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. YARMOUTH. The Coroner held an inqnity at, the Mariners' Chapel, South Quay, oo Monday, as to the death of a 4U-hoar child, named Wilharo Mapes. The parents live at 9, Mariners' Road. The grandmother said abe woo preaent at thoticath ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. AN ENTERPRISING BOROUGH. The total deaths in England and Wale* during 1904 were 649.50. Of this number, 157,490- cxactly one-fourth of tha whole—were children under on# year. Further exnmlnsiion of these figures shews that half of the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Dr. Danford Thomas held an inquest on Thursday, the Paddington Coroner’s Sontt on the body Ethel Lomas, aged two montbe, the daughter of Joseph Lomas, a rarpenter, living at 36. Hall-place. Edgwareroa —The mother’s evidence was to the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. A public meeting was held in Birmingham on Friday, the Mayor presiding, to consider the excessive infant mortality of the town. The Mayor said the question of infant mortality had engaged the ...